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War Eagle Appreciation Day 2024
June 1
***LOCATION UPDATE: Due to storm damage at Withrow Springs State Park, War Eagle Appreciation Day will now be held on the Downtown Huntsville Polk Square.***
Save the date for the 20th Annual War Eagle Appreciation Day! Join us at the Downtown Huntsville Polk Square to celebrate all things War Eagle Creek and War Eagle Creek watershed! This beautiful area accounts for 1/3rd of all water entering Beaver Lake- the drinking water source for 1 in 5 Arkansans. Help us appreciate this special area through stewardship, education, and a weekend of fun celebrations!
Festivities include:
Saturday, June 1st:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Main Event at Downtown Huntsville Square! Free lunch (while supplies last), educational booths, Ruf Stephens memorial concert, scavenger hunt, War Eagle Creek Steward award announcement, raffle prizes, and more!
Full weekend of Friday, May 31st through Sunday, June 2nd:
Experience the War Eagle Creek firsthand by floating its beautiful waters! Ozark Adventure and Recreation is offering discounted boat rentals for the entire weekend. Cleanup supplies will be provided so floaters can “pick up where you paddle”! Discount code: PUWYP24. Book online at https://www.oaroutdoor.com/